PIctures: From the vine to wine at Lakeridge Winery & Vineyards

CaptionHarvest day at Lakeridge Winery, 2012

JOE BURBANK/ORLANDO SENTINEL

Scenes from the first day of harvest of the Welder muscadine grapes at the Lakeridge Winery & Vineyards in Clermont, Fla., Tuesday, July 31, 2012. Lakeridge is the largest winery in the state, with 85 acres of planted vineyard. The winery's annual Harvest Grape Stomp will be August 18 & 19.

Scenes from the first day of harvest of the Welder muscadine grapes at the Lakeridge Winery & Vineyards in Clermont, Fla., Tuesday, July 31, 2012. Lakeridge is the largest winery in the state, with 85 acres of planted vineyard. The winery's annual Harvest Grape Stomp will be August 18 & 19. (JOE BURBANK/ORLANDO SENTINEL)

A glass of wine is poured on the first day of harvest of the Welder muscadine grapes at the Lakeridge Winery & Vineyards in Clermont, Fla., Tuesday, July 31, 2012. Lakeridge is the largest winery in the state, with 85 acres of planted vineyard.

A glass of wine is poured on the first day of harvest of the Welder muscadine grapes at the Lakeridge Winery & Vineyards in Clermont, Fla., Tuesday, July 31, 2012. Lakeridge is the largest winery in the state, with 85 acres of planted vineyard. (JOE BURBANK/ORLANDO SENTINEL)

Scenes from the first day of harvest of the Welder muscadine grapes at the Lakeridge Winery & Vineyards in Clermont, Fla., Tuesday, July 31, 2012. Lakeridge is the largest winery in the state, with 85 acres of planted vineyard. The winery's annual Harvest Grape Stomp will be August 18 & 19.

Scenes from the first day of harvest of the Welder muscadine grapes at the Lakeridge Winery & Vineyards in Clermont, Fla., Tuesday, July 31, 2012. Lakeridge is the largest winery in the state, with 85 acres of planted vineyard. The winery's annual Harvest Grape Stomp will be August 18 & 19. (JOE BURBANK/ORLANDO SENTINEL)

A guest surveys the vineyard during a tour on the first day of harvest of the Welder Muscadine grapes at the Lakeridge Winery & Vineyards in Clermont, Fla., Tuesday, July 31, 2012. Lakeridge is the largest winery in the state, with 85 acres of planted vineyard. The winery's annual Harvest Grape...

A guest surveys the vineyard during a tour on the first day of harvest of the Welder Muscadine grapes at the Lakeridge Winery & Vineyards in Clermont, Fla., Tuesday, July 31, 2012. Lakeridge is the largest winery in the state, with 85 acres of planted vineyard. The winery's annual Harvest Grape... (JOE BURBANK/ORLANDO SENTINEL)

Harvest operator Makie Kusarske (cq) drives the mechanical harvester to haul in thousands of pounds of grapes on the first day of harvest of the Welder Muscadine grapes at the Lakeridge Winery & Vineyards in Clermont, Fla., Tuesday, July 31, 2012. Lakeridge is the largest winery in the state,...

Harvest operator Makie Kusarske (cq) drives the mechanical harvester to haul in thousands of pounds of grapes on the first day of harvest of the Welder Muscadine grapes at the Lakeridge Winery & Vineyards in Clermont, Fla., Tuesday, July 31, 2012. Lakeridge is the largest winery in the state,... (JOE BURBANK/ORLANDO SENTINEL)